ANIMALITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect

Synonyms:

animal nature; animality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("animality" is a kind of...):

nature (the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions)

Derivation:

animal (marked by the appetites and passions of the body)

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